About Me
I'm a contract Java developer working in Melbourne for the past 10+ years.
More recently I created onmydoorstep.com.au, a place to find out more about where you live in Australia.
I'm also active in the open-source community with several projects ongoing.
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Tag Archives: Java
ResourceTransformFilter – DataUris, LessCSS, Javascript and CSS Compression Made Easy!
ResourceTransformFilter is a swiss-army-knife for HTML/CSS/Javascript transformation in Java web applications. It’s a new addition to the visural-common Apache 2.0 licensed project. Apply this filter in your Java webapp to get – Automatic CSS DataURI image inlining for supported browsers Automatic … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Java, Software Engineering
Tagged automation, css, Java, javascript, open-source, tips, visural-common, web
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Detecting Which Browser In Java Servlet/Filter
The newest version of my open source tools project, visural-common – 0.4, includes a new feature the com.visural.web.client.WebClient class. The purpose of this class is simple – User-Agent string goes in -> Browser, version and platform comes out. The “User-Agent” string … Continue reading
Implementing Facebook OAuth 2.0 Authentication in Java
I recently switched onmydoorstep.com.au‘s Facebook login feature from the old “Facebook Connect” API implemented with facebook-java-api over to the new Facebook Graph API / OAuth 2.0 authentication. This was far easier to implement than the original authentication, particular under Apache … Continue reading
LessCSS available in Java and Wicket – less.js
For the uninitiated, LessCSS is a powerful extension of CSS, that adds variables, mixins, operations and nested rules. What this means is the ability to remove the repetition and redundancy which almost always pops up in CSS for complex web … Continue reading
Posted in Java, Software Engineering, Wicket
Tagged css, Java, ui, visural-wicket, web, wicket
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